McBroom the rainmaker : production material, 1973.

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McBroom the rainmaker : production material, 1973.

When a great drought on the prairie causes cows to give powdered milk and mosquitoes as large as small cowsheds, McBroom comes up with a novel idea for producing rain. The collection includes a corrected holograph and typescript, a typescript, corrected typescripts (one marked for printer), front matter, a corrected galley proof, a corrected photocopy of a page proof, correspondence, related material from Here Comes McBroom!

Manuscripts: 2 folders.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7817066

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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Fleischman, Sid, 1920-2010

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After working as a magician and journalist, Albert Sidney Fleischman began writing successful adult novels and screenplays before trying children's and young adult fiction. His best known character is probably the Iowa farmer, McBroom, but Fleischman received the 1987 Newbery for "The Whipping Boy," a tale of mistaken identity, adventure and friendship among boys. From the description of Humbug Mountain : production material, 1978. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat rec...